Youth account for 15 percent of deaths, health CAS

The  Health Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS), Dr. Mercy Mwangangi has said that about 15 percent of all deaths in Kenya are attributed to the youth and it is very important for them to engage with government and partners especially in the fight against Covid-19. Dr. Mwangangi explained that the 15 percent deaths are between the […]

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Market community urged to adhere to Ministry of Health directives

Traders in various market centres in Busia County have been urged to adhere to the Ministry of Health directives to enable curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. Speaking after receiving a donation of hand washing equipment from Kenya Red Cross on Tuesday, the Busia County Commissioner (CC), Joseph Kanyiri noted that a number of […]

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Communities living around the forest receive donation worth Sh.1 million

Communities living in and around Mt. Elgon forest have received assorted donation worth Sh.1 million from Chepkitales indigenous development project in support to fight COVID 19 pandemic. According to the Director Chepkitale indigenous development project, Martin  Simotwo the main aim of the group is conservation of the forest and fighting for human rights. However, they […]

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AMREF donates over Sh.180m to support fight against Covid-19 in nine counties

Nine counties are set to receive a total of Sh.180m from AMREF  to support the fight against Coronavirus. According to a Programme Director, HIV, TB, Malaria and Non-Communicable Diseases at AMREF, Dr. Bernard Langat, the nine counties would each receive Sh.20m that would also address emerging issue like drastic drop in the number of patients […]

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